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  • The Hill Tribes of Fiji

    by A. B. Brewster ...
    Originally published in 1922, this early works is a record of Forty Years intimate connection with the tribes of the Mountainous Interior of Fiji with a description of their Habits in War & Peace, Methods of Living, Characteristics Mental & Physical, From the days of Cannibalism to the present time. Illustrated throughout it will appeal greatly to any historian. Many of the earliest books, ... Read more

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  • Paradise of the Pacific

    Approaching Hawaii

    by Susanna Moore ...
    The dramatic history of America's tropical paradise. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Jules Verne (Deluxe Leatherbound Edition)

    by Jules Verne ...
    Series series Leather-bound Classics
    Get cozy with the classics! Jules Verne collects some of the author’s best-known works in one volume.2013 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Finalist in Gift BooksLegendary science fiction and adventure author Jules Verne is remembered for his fascinating stories of travel and excitement. With countless adaptations available, the titles of his works are familiar. But no joy can compare to reading ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • A Girl's Ride in Iceland

    by Ethel Alec-Tweedie, George Harley ...
    When this little volume (my maiden effort) was published five years ago, it unwittingly originated an angry controversy by raising the question Should women ride astride? ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Travels in West Africa

    by Mary Kingsley ...
    "Travels in West Africa" is a book as vivid and unforgettable as the extraordinary author herself, Mary Kingsley.In 1893, defying every convention of Victorian womanhood, Mary Kingsley set off alone for West Africa to collect botanical specimens. Unaccompanied except for native guides, she plunged boldly into forbidding jungles, often the first European--and almost always the first white woman- ... Read more

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  • Napoleon of the Pacific: Kamehameha the Great

    by Herbert H. Gowen ...
    This book is the biography of Kamehameha the Great the first King of Hawaii ... Read more

    $2.95 USD

  • Easter Island

    Island of Enigmas

    by John Dos Passos ...
    Despite sickness in the final years of his life, Dos Passos presses on for adventure. He and his wife journey to Easter Island, where they explore the history behind the famous statues—called maois.“When I was a small boy,” Dos Passos says, “some kind person took me to the British Museum. There I saw a statue, a huge, rough, dark-gray statue with [a] long, sad, dark-gray face. The statue stared ... Read more

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  • Captain's Wife

    by Abby Jane Morrell ...
    "Gives the reader a woman's perspective on life at sea aboard a schooner when conditions under sail were uncomfortable and, at times, dangerous." — The Northern MarinerDuring the nineteenth century it became increasingly common for merchant service masters to take their wives to sea, particularly in the whaling industry, where voyages of 2–3 years were not uncommon. Reflecting the sailors ... Read more

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  • The History of Fiji

    by Alfred G. Mayer ...
    Of all the island groups in the outer Pacific none surpass the Fijis in their rare combination of beautiful scenery and interesting natives. The islands are upon the opposite side of the world from England, for the meridian of 180° passes through the centre of the group crossing the island of Taviuni... That dauntless old rover, Abel Jansen Tasman, discovered them in 1643 on his way from Tonga in ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Siamese White

    by Maurice Collis ...
    Foremost among the biographies that Maurice Collis wrote during his wide-ranging literary career is Siamese White - an account of the career of Samuel White of Bath who, during the reign of James II, was appointed by the King of Siam as a mandarin of that country. The book superbly embodies that old adage - truth is stranger than fiction.'A magnificent story, full of interest and excitement, but ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Polynesian Research: Hawaii

    by William Ellis ...
    Polynesian Researches:Hawaii is the famous record of the author's visit to the Hawaiian Islands in the early nineteenth century. It includes an account of Hawaiian history, government, religion , warfare, and traditions- a general survey of Hawaiian life. More than this, it is the author's personal observations of Hawaiian manners and customs and is invaluable to anyone interested in old Hawaii ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Romance of Missionary Heroism: True Stories of the Intrepid Bravery and Stirring Adventures of Missionaries with Uncivilized Man, Wild Beasts and the Forces of Nature in all Parts of the World

    by John Lambert ...
    It's sometimes difficult for those of us steeped in the comforts and ease of today’s modern world to grasp what a life of radical faith can look like. What was ministry like for missionaries living a hundred years ago? What happened "back in the day" when brave missionary pioneers forsook all to follow the calling of God into completely unknown territories? How did God’s faithfulness sustain them ... Read more

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